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New Adventures Draw Near as 'Neverwinter Nights(TM) 2: Storm of Zehir' Goes Gold
www.prnewswire.com | Oct 31, 2008
- Development Complete on Second Expansion Pack for Celebrated Role-playing Title, on Target for Worldwide Launch November 2008 - NEW YORK, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Atari and Wizards of the Coast, a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc.
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Infogrames Makes Offer For Atari, Inc.
www.gamasutra.com | Mar 7, 2008
Infogrames Makes Offer For Atari, Inc. [03.07.08] Officials from Atari, Inc. have confirmed that the U.S. headquartered company has received a non-binding offer from French parent company and majority shareholder Infogrames, expressing the intention to acquire all of Atari s outstanding stock.
Epic Games and NVIDIA Kick Off "$1,000,000 NVIDIA Make Something Unreal®" Contest
www.nvidia.com | Jun 6, 2003
RALEIGH, NC ─ June 6, 2003 ─ Epic Games and Digital Extremes, co-creators of the award-winning Unreal® game franchise, along with NVIDIA Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA), Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR), AMD, and Alias|Wavefront today announced the kickoff of the “$1,000,000 NVIDIA Make Something Unreal”
Namco Classics Go Handheld With 'Namco Museum(TM) DS' Gaming Industry | Press Release by MCV
LYON, FRANCE– 28 January 2008– Atari today announced the forthcoming European release of NAMCO BANDAI Games’ Namco Museum™ DS for the Nintendo DS™. Featuring a line up of timeless classics including the legendary Pac-Man™ VS.
http://www.mcvuk.com/press-releases/34628/Namco-Classics-Go-Handheld-With-Namco-MuseumTM-DS
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CRM Directory - Finance Veteran Mitch Tuchman Named to Kintera Board of Directors
SAN DIEGO--Kintera®, Inc. (NASDAQ:KNTA) today announced that finance veteran Mitch Tuchman has joined its board of directors, increasing the total number of directors to nine.
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Atari Corporation began official operations on June 27th 1972.
Atari. was originally formed by Nolan Bushnell in June 27th 1972. The company's first product was Pong, the world's first coin operated electronic video game. With less than $1000 Pong was developed and was first put into operation in a bar in Sunnyvale California.
OCModShop - Atari's Centipede Headed for Mobile Phones
London, UK December 13, 2006 Glu Mobile, a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the impending launch of the classic arcade title, Centipede, owned by Atari Interactive, Inc. and licensed by Atari, Inc.
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Alone in the Dark(R): Inferno Demo Ignited on PLAYSTATION(R)Network - Zibb.com
NEW YORK, Oct 30, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ --
- PLAYSTATION(R)3 System Gamers Can Now Get First Look of The Sizzling Gameplay and Red-Hot Enhancements for Atari's Innovative Action Survival Experience -
The PLAYSTATION(R)3 computer entertainment system demo of Atari and Eden Games' innovative action survival creation Alone in the Dark(R): Inferno is now available on the PLAYSTATION(R)Network. Atari and Eden Games have given the title a blazing rework for its PLAYSTATION(R)3 system debut on November 18. Responding to the feedback of media and gamers, the development team has turned up the heat to deliver an even more entertaining, immersive and action-packed blockbuster experience with a host of sizzling gameplay enhancements, red-hot content and an even more hellish storyline which has inspired the name Alone in the Dark: Inferno.
Gameplay elements including camera, inventory system, and hero control have all been reworked to maximize story immersion and atmosphere. In addition, Alone in the Dark: Inferno will include an all-new action sequence revealing a previously unseen enemy of epic proportions and an intriguing upgrade of the game's exhilarating 59th Street level featuring much improved driving dynamics.
The PLAYSTATION(R)Network demo enables PLAYSTATION(R)3 system gamers - for the first-time - to experience the innovative storyline and gameplay. The demo features selected playable levels from the first and second episodes as well as a sequence from the 59th Street level and the game's captivating end cinematic. Through the demo, players will be able to get a true feel of some of the game's unique elements including: creating unique and powerful weapons; using fire as a devastating destruction device; and experiencing real-time handling of objects to overcome enemies and obstacles.
Alone in the Dark(R): Inferno for PLAYSTATION(R)3 system is already receiving buzz for its blazing reworking including:
"Developer Eden is very candid about what the fans want, specifically with tiny changes like more in-game hints, instantly recoverable items, and even giving the flashlight unlimited battery power."
-Gamepro.com
"After spending some hands-on time with the title, it's clear that the PLAYSTATION 3 system version has undergone some major improvements that really set it apart from its predecessor."
-IGN
"Ultimately, Eden wanted to make Alone in the Dark on PLAYSTATION 3 system a game you could enjoy without getting hung up on technical issues."
- Kotaku
About Infogrames Entertainment and Atari
The Infogrames group, including Atari, Inc., is a global producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment software for all market segments and all interactive game platforms including consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony Computer Entertainment, advanced smartphones, Personal Computers, web and online. Its games are sold in more than 60 countries through an international distribution network and direct to consumers via www.atari.com.
The Infogrames group's extensive catalogue of popular games is marketed under the Atari brand and based on original franchises (Alone in the Dark, Test Drive, V-Rally, My Horse & Me, Backyard Sports franchise, Total Annihilation, Outcast etc.), publishing properties (The Witcher, Legendary, Race Pro etc.), international licenses (Dragon Ball Z, Dungeons & Dragons, Jamie Oliver etc.) and classic games covering the entire history of the video game industry (Pong, Missile Command, Asteroids etc).
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With the exception of the historical information contained in this release, the matters described herein contain certain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements in this release are not promises or guarantees and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. These statements are based on management's current expectations and assumptions and are naturally subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. We caution you not to place undue reliance upon any such forward-looking statements. Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by the statements herein. Some of the factors which could cause our results to differ materially include the following: the loss of key customers; delays in product development and related product release schedules; inability to secure capital; loss of our credit facilities, adapting to the rapidly changing industry technology, including new console technology; maintaining relationships with leading independent videogame software developers; maintaining or acquiring licenses to intellectual property; fluctuations in quarterly net revenues and results of operations based on the seasonality of our industry; the termination or modification of our agreements with hardware manufacturers; and other factors.
The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statements to conform the statement to actual results or changes in the Company's expectations.
(C) 2008, Atari, Inc. All rights reserved. ATARI and the ATARI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Atari Interactive, Inc. or its affiliates.
"PlayStation", "PLAYSTATION" and "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
Purchase or use of this item is subject to the PLAYSTATION(R)Network Terms of Service and User Agreement. This item has been sublicensed to you by Sony Computer Entertainment America.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
SOURCE Atari, Inc.
http://www.atari.com
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Delisting of Securities of Syntax-Brillian Corporation From the NASDAQ Stock Market - Zibb.com
NEW YORK, Sep 12, 2008 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) --
The NASDAQ Stock Market announced today that it will delist the common stock of Syntax-Brillian Corporation. Syntax-Brillian Corporation's stock was suspended on July 22, 2008 and has not traded on NASDAQ since that time. NASDAQ will file a Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to complete the delisting. The delisting becomes effective ten days after the Form 25 is filed. For news and additional information about the company, including the basis for the delisting and whether the company's securities are trading on another venue, please review the company's public filings or contact the company directly.
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SOURCE: The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.
For more information about The NASDAQ Stock Market, visit the NASDAQ Web site at http://www.nasdaq.com. NASDAQ's rules governing the delisting of securities can be found in the NASDAQ Rule 4800 Series, available on the NASDAQ Web site: http://www.cchwallstreet.com/NASDAQTools/bookmark.asp?id=nasdaq-rule_4800&manual=/nasdaq/main/nasdaq-equityrules/.
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Companies: Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NDAQ), Syntax-Brillian Corp (BRLCQ)
Delisting of Securities of Silver State Bancorp From The NASDAQ Stock Market - Zibb.com
NEW YORK, Sep 12, 2008 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) --
The NASDAQ Stock Market announced today that it will delist the common stock of Silver State Bancorp. Silver State Bancorp's stock was suspended on September 10, 2008 and has not traded on NASDAQ since that time. NASDAQ will file a Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to complete the delisting. The delisting becomes effective ten days after the Form 25 is filed. For news and additional information about the company, including the basis for the delisting and whether the company's securities are trading on another venue, please review the company's public filings or contact the company directly.
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SOURCE: The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.
For more information about The NASDAQ Stock Market, visit the NASDAQ Web site at http://www.nasdaq.com. NASDAQ's rules governing the delisting of securities can be found in the NASDAQ Rule 4800 Series, available on the NASDAQ Web site: http://www.cchwallstreet.com/NASDAQTools/bookmark.asp?id=nasdaq-rule_4800&manual=/nasdaq/main/nasdaq-equityrules/.
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Companies: Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NDAQ), Silver State Bancorp (SSBX)
Backyard Football(R) '09 Kicks Off to North American Retailers - Zibb.com
NEW YORK, Oct 21, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
- #1 Kids Football Videogame Releases With All-New Features -
Touchdown! Atari, Inc. announced today the release of Backyard Football '09, the newest installment of the best-selling youth football videogame franchise of all time, for Wii(TM), Nintendo DS(TM), Playstation(R)2 computer entertainment system and PC. Featuring an all-new Pro Bowl and tournament modes, Backyard Football '09 is the only kid's videogame licensed by the National Football League (NFL) and NFL PLAYERS and includes an updated roster of superstars from all 32 NFL teams as kids.
With all the excitement of real football, Backyard Football '09 returns with hard-hitting 7 on 7 action along with awesome new play modes including the Pro-Bowl and tournament modes which allow gamers to play a whole season with complete stats and standings. Multiple levels, unlockables, power-ups and a Backyard Hall of Fame where kids can compare their season scores and stats online add to the seemingly limitless gameplay. Team up with a neighborhood full of crazy Backyard Kids and face-off with superstar NFL pros as kids including Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, Brian Urlacher, Eli Manning Reggie Bush, Frank Gore and many more in this feature-packed game.
Consistently ranked the #1 kids' football videogame, Backyard Football '09 combines realistic NFL plays and strategies with wild arcade-style power moves and comical scenarios so kids can learn the fundamentals of football while having fun. The game lets players customize their football players and teams, choose the season, style, location, pace, and strategy of the game and play a full season or single games. Kid-friendly and non-violent, Backyard Football '09 features multiple levels so it is easy enough for beginners, yet challenging enough for even die-hard young football fans.
Backyard Football '09 is rated E for Everyone and is available in retailers across North America for Wii(TM) ($39.99), Nintendo DS(TM) ($29.99), PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system ($19.99), and PC ($19.99).
Backyard Football is part of the Backyard Sports series, the only game brand licensed by ALL professional US sports leagues: National Football League (NFL), PLAYERS INC, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball Players Association, National Basketball Association, Major League Soccer, and National Hockey League. Since 1996, the franchise has sold nearly 15 million units and has received over a hundred awards. What's more, according to an independent study, 15 percent of boys in the United States ages five to 10 own at least one Backyard Sports game.
About Humongous, Inc.
Humongous, Inc. produces the award-winning Backyard Sports videogames series--the best selling sports gaming franchise for kids. Founded in 1992, Humongous (formerly Humongous Entertainment) is part of Atari, Inc. Along with Backyard Sports, Humongous is recognized for high-quality, animated CD-ROMs starring original characters. For more information: www.backyardsports.com
About Atari, Inc.
One of the world's most recognized brands, New York-based Atari, Inc. is a third-party publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment software in the U.S. The Company's 1,000+ titles include hard-core, genre-defining franchises such as Test Drive(R) and mass-market and children's franchises such as Dragon Ball Z(R). Atari, Inc. is a majority-owned subsidiary of France-based Infogrames Entertainment SA (Euronext - ISIN: FR-0000052573), the largest interactive games publisher in Europe. For more information, visit www.atari.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
With the exception of the historical information contained in this release, the matters described herein contain certain "forward-looking statements" that are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements in this release are not promises or guarantees and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. These statements are based on management's current expectations and assumptions and are naturally subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. We caution you not to place undue reliance upon any such forward-looking statements. Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by the statements herein. Some of the factors which could cause our results to differ materially include the following: the loss of key customers, such as Wal-Mart, Best Buy, Target, and GameStop; delays in product development and related product release schedules; inability to secure capital; loss of our credit facilities, adapting to the rapidly changing industry technology, including new console technology; maintaining relationships with leading independent videogame software developers; maintaining or acquiring licenses to intellectual property; fluctuations in the Company's quarterly net revenues and results of operations based on the seasonality of our industry; the termination or modification of our agreements with hardware manufacturers; and other factors described in our SEC filings.
The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statements to conform the statement to actual results or changes in the Company's expectations.
(C) 2008, Atari, Inc. All rights reserved. ATARI and the ATARI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Atari Interactive, Inc. or its affiliates.
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SOURCE Atari, Inc.
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- Delisting of Securities of Silver State Bancorp From The NASDAQ Stock Market - Zibb.com
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